The Prosecutor’s Information is a special accusatory instrument which evolves from an earlier accusation. There are a number of processes listed under CPL § 100.10 enabling this modification, akin to a quarterback’s audible to the play called at the line [...]

The statutes defining informations and complaints are contained in CPL § 100.10.[i] Generally, anyone may participate in the commencement of a criminal action. If you have ever been asked to give a statement to a police officer, you have contributed [...]